JEE Advanced · Chemistry · 13. GOC
An organic compound rotates plane-polarized light. It produces pink color with neutral solution. What is the total number of all the possible isomers for this compound?
- A 5
- B 9
- C 6
- D 7
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(C) 6
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Since compound corresponds positively to neutral hence it will be a phenolic compound the possible structures which are optically active are as followed

Hence, total optically active isomers will be .

Hence, total optically active isomers will be .
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